Bill Cowher
Bill Cowher
William Laird Cowheris a former professional American football coach and player in the National Football League. In Cowher's 15 seasons as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers, the team won eight division titles and made 10 playoff appearances. Cowher led the Steelers to the Super Bowl twice, winning one. He is the second coach in NFL history to reach the playoffs in each of his first six seasons as head coach, a feat previously accomplished by Paul Brown. Cowher resigned...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth8 May 1957
CityCrafton, PA
injury looks point six start throw throwing weeks
Tommy had the MRI and right now it looks like he has a non-surgical injury to his elbow. He will not be able to throw for six weeks and then at that point he will be able to start throwing and we will see where he is.
guys human moving rest
To me, those guys are human like the rest of us, and we're moving on.
circumstance
We are just going to look at all the circumstances and go from there.
fly likes team
We're a team that likes to fly to the ball.
create
To try to create a spark, ... try to get a possession.
beat coaches notice sound watch
You don't notice him much if you don't watch a lot of film. But the coaches see it all the time. He's really smart, he's really sound and, at any time, he's going to come up with a play to beat you.
bring business everybody free happens hard including lost people replace
We know in this business it's hard to bring everybody back. They (potential lost free agents, including Randle El) will be hard people to replace but that happens every year.
friday game
We'll get them in here Thursday, Friday and Saturday. We'll put a lot of (the game plan) in, not all of it, give them that edge, I don't want it to get stale.
ben numbers offense putting taking third throws
We don't have the kind of offense where you'll see a quarterback putting up league-leading numbers. If Ben throws 20 times, at least 10 of those are third downs. You can't look at his numbers without taking that into account.
healthy year
We are about as healthy as we have been all year going into the game.
constant eighth finishing margin seven week weeks
We are not done with that journey. Right now, this thing wasn't about week to week, it was about finishing the deal. And we started seven weeks ago and this is the eighth game. We had no margin of error, but it will be a constant reminder.
against baltimore basic blitz came defense fortunate last stayed worked
We had another third-and-12 against Baltimore last week, we kind of stayed back in a basic defense and that was a touchdown. This was third-and-12 again and I was not going to do it again, so we came with the blitz and we were fortunate it worked out.
andre bowl coach football johnson national opportunity pro special turned
We had an opportunity to coach him in the Pro Bowl and that's a special player. Andre Johnson has turned into one of the better receivers in the National Football League.
came feeling fine night
We had an MRI (Thursday) night and everything came back negative. He'll be fine by Sunday. He was feeling pretty good.